Aloe Vera

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SKU 4_SUCC_ALOE_VERA

Botanical Name: Aloe Barbadensis Mill
Common Names: Chinese Aloe, First Aid Plant, Burn Aloe, True Aloe.
Description: This stemless succulent, Aloe vera, is a versatile plant prized for both its ornamental and medicinal qualities. Native to the Arabian Peninsula, it features thick, fleshy leaves with serrated edges and blooms with yellow flowers in summer. Â Aloe vera is renowned for its soothing gel, known for its antimicrobial properties and widely used to treat skin irritations.
Watering Needs: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water less frequently in winter. Overwatering can lead to root rot.
Sun Exposure: Bright Indirect Light
Preferred Humidity: 30-50%
Mature Size: Up to 3ft Tall
Plant Type: Succulent
Toxicity: The sap can cause skin irritation in some people. Generally considered non-toxic to cats and dogs when ingested, but large amounts can cause digestive upset.
Hardiness Zone: 9-11